Awards

Richmond, the capital of the Commonwealth of Virginia, is the heart of culture, diversity and the social life of Central Virginia. This beautiful city has so much to offer. This year, our proud city was awarded quite a few accolades and we wanted to share them with you! 

Richmond named #10 on the list of "Cities that Must be Seen in 2018" - Expedia 

Richmond named #7 on the list of Top Ten Places to Visit in 2018 by LonelyPlanet

The Institute of Contemporary Art listed in "The Coolest Things Opening in America in 2018" - Thrillist 

Richmond listed in "19 US Cities with an Unexpectedly International Foodie Scene" - Fodors 

Richmond #1 in "The World's Top 10 Beer Destinations for 2018" - VinePair 

Richmond named one of the "Top 5 American Beer Cities We're Excited for in 2018" - Hop Culture

Richmond named one of the "Best Places to Live and Work as a Moviemaker 2018" - MoveMaker.com 

Ellwood Thompson's named the "Best Grocery Store in Every State" for Virginia - The Daily Meal

Richmond named one of the 10 Coolest U.S. Cities to Visit in 2018 by Forbes 

Richmond named #7 "Top Destination on the Rise" by TripAdvisor 

Strangeways Brewing named as the "Best Brewery Taproom in Virginia" by RateBeer for the fourth year in a row